BOA’s Two-Day Workshop on Gender Equality and Women’s Leadership Concludes
DHAKA, 12 March 2025 (BSS) – The Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) successfully concluded its first-ever two-day workshop on ‘Gender Equality and Women’s Leadership,’ held from 11 to 12 March at BOA Bhaban, according to a press release. Organised with…
Four Players Share Lead After Second Round
DHAKA, 12 March 2025 (BSS) – Four Bangladeshi chess players—International Master (IM) Manon Reja Neer, IM Mohammad Fahad Rahman, FIDE Master (FM) Tahsin Tajwar Zia, and FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman—are jointly leading the open section of the Asian Zone 3.2…
BKSP Dominate with Goal Bonanza in Women’s Hockey
DHAKA, 12 March 2025 (BSS) – Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan (BKSP) secured their second consecutive victory in the BRAC Bank Development Cup Women’s Hockey, delivering a crushing 16-0 defeat to Cumilla district at the Maulana Bhasani National…
Switching Bibs: Railway Athlete Banned for Running Marathon on Behalf of Doctor’s Wife and Another Participant
Allegations of cheating have surfaced against a railway employee recruited under the sports quota, who is accused of impersonating two marathon participants, including the wife of a railway doctor, in the Apollo Tyres New Delhi Marathon held last month.…
When Dangal Star Aamir Khan Met His Wrestling Heroes on Home Ground
A surprise encounter unfolded on Monday afternoon when renowned wrestling coach Kripa Shankar Bishnoi stepped into the residence of his most famous protégé in suburban Mumbai. What greeted him was an unexpected move—a playful leg hold from none other…
DPL Week 1: Naim’s 176 Helps Prime Bank Breach the 400-Mark
Prime Bank Cricket Club has made history by becoming the first team in Bangladesh to score over 400 runs in a List A match. In a thrilling start to the 46th edition of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPL), Prime Bank posted a massive total of…
LSG Fast Bowler Mayank Yadav Set to Miss First Half of IPL 2025 with Back Injury
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) fast bowler, Mayank Yadav, is set to miss the first half of IPL 2025 due to a back injury. Reports confirm that the 24-year-old pacer is recovering from a lumbar stress injury. He has recently resumed bowling at the Board of…
Human Rights Watch Urges ICC to Suspend Afghanistan’s Membership
Human Rights Watch has called upon the International Cricket Council (ICC) to suspend Afghanistan’s membership and ban the Taliban-led nation from participating in international cricket. The request was made via an email addressed to ICC Chair Jay…
Tennis: ATP/WTA Indian Wells Results – First Update
INDIAN WELLS, United States, 10 March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – The BNP Paribas Open, an ATP Masters and WTA 1000 tournament, witnessed thrilling third-round clashes on Sunday. Several top seeds progressed, while some unseeded players made impressive strides.…
Szczesny Settled and Delivering for Barcelona as Benfica Visit
BARCELONA, 10 March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Barcelona hold a narrow advantage over Benfica ahead of their Champions League last 16 second-leg encounter on Tuesday, and much of the credit belongs to goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny. While Pedri was officially named…